- Packed with heroin, burrito used in sting had bite
- Annual Golden Dragon parade
- Obama exchanges words with Gov. Jan Brewer at Arizona airport
- Limiting public comment time at L.A. Board of Supervisors meetings; President Obama's State of the Union speech; a Marine's trial over killings in Iraq
- Romney tax returns detail funds not identified in ethics forms
- Obama to focus on domestic energy at Vegas stop
- Arizona's Jan Brewer has tarmac spat with Barack Obama
- Are you obese? Might depend on whether your doctor is, too
- Critic's Choice: Southeast Asian noodle restaurants
- Cirque du Soleil dances with the King of Pop
- New drone has no pilot anywhere, so who's accountable?
- Which Newt Gingrich will show up for the final Florida GOP debate?
- Newt Gingrich proud to be 'grandiose'
- Lakers' Andrew Goudelock making a name for himself
- TSA rep at L.A. Times Travel Show
- Scotland can stop painting its Forth Rail Bridge
- Bird flu researcher: H5N1 work is 'urgent'
- Growing as a team, Clippers now need to play like grown-ups
- Ron Paul calls for diplomatic relations with Cuba
- THQ to stop making children's video games for consoles
- Short Order: Location, prices, details
- J.C. Penney revamps strategy to include major markdowns
- Reporter Lisa Ling's favorite travel destinations for 2012
- D.C. lobbying expenses dropped last year, first time since 1999
- With campaign season here, Obama shows some swagger
- Giants defense needs to keep pressure on Patriots' Tom Brady
- Torrey Pines North Course is the place to be, as usual
- Defense budget plan would cut spending by half a trillion
- 'Inside Comedy' info
- Quick Takes: Oscar voting to go online
- Thursday's TV talk shows
- Dashi, essence of Japan
- Restaurant review: Short Order
- Thursday's TV highlights
- PASSINGS: Jonathan 'Jack' Idema, Robert Fortune Sanchez
- St. John Bosco wrestling phenoms are stealth weapons
- In Syria, dozens reported killed in latest violence
- Motion Picture Home to remain open, admit new residents
- Cal State trustees OK new policy on executive compensation
- Poll shows strong support for Jerry Brown's tax hike proposal
- Lou Reed in Long Beach
- Pushing energy plan, Obama calls U.S. 'Saudi Arabia of natural gas'
- Pressure on Romney to deliver in final Florida GOP debate
- McCain backs Brewer in tarmac tiff, calls Obama 'prickly'
- California among least business-friendly states, report says
- Sundance: Gina Rodriguez of 'Filly Brown' is the newest 'It' girl
- Amgen buys drug developer Micromet for $1.16 billion
- Arizona governor: Obama was 'thin-skinned' in airport exchange
- Obama signals tougher stance on China trade practices
- Los Angeles Times Travel Show
- Senate blocks GOP attempt to deny debt-ceiling increase
- France: Bicycling around Provence, at your own pace
- Friends, Romans, voters
- Crisis takes toll on Syria economy
- P90X workout passes muster as a good cardio workout in study
- More college freshmen see getting good job as key goal, poll finds
- Olympic bid on line as U.S. women's soccer team faces Costa Rica
- Super Bowl XLVI summons the higher ire of New York vs. Boston
- The serious side of making people laugh
- Mourners back Joe Paterno at memorial service
- Brazil buildings collapse; at least 4 dead, 18 missing
- France breast implant company founder arrested
- Monster Jam Southland
- Honda small-claims hearing attracts owners of Civic hybrids
- This time, Gingrich's media critique falls flat
- 'Angry' Newt Gingrich steps up attacks on rival Mitt Romney
- Florida Legislature drops anti-videotaping language
- Mo Williams makes the most of his time with Clippers
- Recipe: Bonito flakes and <i>konbu</i> seaweed <i>dashi</i>
- Recipe: <i>Ohitashi</i> (spinach with <i>dashi</i> dressing)
- The types of <i>katsuobushi</i>
- Recipe: Miso soup with crispy <i>age</i> tofu, nappa cabbage and green onions
- Culinary SOS: Molasses cookies from Milk
- Nicol Williamson dies at 75; legendary British actor
- Recipe: <i>Nikujaga</i> (braised sukiyaki-style beef with potatoes and onions)
- Sundance 2012: Mark Webber's unsuspecting castmate
- Lakers defeat Clippers, 96-91
- Boys' basketball: It takes two overtimes, but Calabasas wins
- Boys' basketball: Mater Dei, St. John Bosco set up showdown game
- Boys' basketball: Alemany takes control of Mission League race
- Sundance 2012: An Irish spin on 'Tinker Tailor'
- Football: All-state teams are announced
- Sundance 2012: 'For Ellen' puts focus on the father
- Boys' basketball: Three-way race for first in Western League
- Thursday’s Highlights: '30 Rock' on NBC
- Thursday's Talk Shows
- Israeli filmmaker Joseph Cedar on his Oscar-nominated 'Footnote'
- Chris Paul expected to play against Lakers
- Demi Moore leaves 'Lovelace,' faces a swirl of rumors
- Sundance 2012: Gere, De Niro films bound for theaters
- Strange Boys to play free alley show Thursday night
- Motorola sues Apple over patents, probably with Google's blessing
- Animal shelter mandate rewards shelters that kill most animals?
- HP plans to make WebOS open source by September
- 'Coriolanus,' 'We Need to Talk About Kevin': Betsy Sharkey's picks
- YouTube mash-up artist Andy Rehfeldt releases some 'fartstep'
- USDA school lunch rules 'best ever' -- though pizza is still a 'vegetable'
- HFPA was perceived as joke, former Dick Clark executive says
- Harvard study finds the iPad can be a pain in the neck
- Nathan Lane, Octavia Spencer, Dustin Lance Black talk prejudice
- The radical landscape paintings of Mexico's Dr. Atl
- Angels closer Jordan Walden looks to change things up
- Oklahoma lawmaker wants to ban fetuses in food
- Get in the game Super Bowl Sunday with a custom burger bar
- PST, A to Z: ‘Civic Virtue’ at LA Municipal Art Gallery and Watts Towers Arts Center
- Will Smith, Simon Cowell team for DJ competition show
- 'Godfather' cooking class at Ombra Ristorante
- Netflix sees DVD business withering, gives up on video games
- Opinion: Redistricting: Watts new?
- State of the Union ratings are down from last year
- Kinde Durkee court hearing to be postponed again
- Huntington buys long-missing archive of Civil War telegrams
- Netflix expects heightened competition from Amazon.com
- KCBS-TV anchor Pat Harvey joins black journalists hall of fame
- Nokia's Lumia 900 Windows Phone may launch at $99
- Star power: Liz Taylor's painting by Frans Hals brings $2.1 million
- School lunch gets a makeover
- Nigeria attacks may point to more emboldened Boko Haram militants
- Football: QB Hank Trumbull is headed to Columbia
- Van Halen frontman David Lee Roth
- Kevin Love signs four-year extension with Minnesota
- Oscars 2012: Did Michael Fassbender's big part cost him a nom?
- Andrew Lloyd Webber revives Broadway hopes for 'Love Never Dies'
- Chuck Finley provides laugh track for Jered Weaver roast
- California Republican chairman lays out game plan for 2012
- Timothy Geithner says a second term unlikely at Treasury
- Tithing: In the news (ask Mitt Romney) but also in Old Testament
- Dodgers bidders court richest man in L.A.
- Tim Gunn's 29 years of celibacy: Yes, it's unusual, expert says
- New York elbows past Los Angeles as America's rudest city
- Baseball: Scout George Genovese to have race named in his honor
- Netflix growing again, barely beating fourth-quarter expectations
- Star Jones is returning to 'The View,' but just for a day
- Theater review: 'Hunger: In Bed With Roy Cohn' at Odyssey Theatre
- Rome for Foodies now for iPhone, iPad and Android
- Border agents, clown couple team up on new 'The Amazing Race'
- Tim Gunn reveals he hasn't had sex in 29 years
- Terrell Owens out of work, going broke and 'in hell'
- Popeye resurrected: Wilco gets animated for 'Dawned on Me'
- It's all Adele at the top of the charts, but surprises lurk deeper
- Sundance 2012: Real-life scares at screening of 'V/H/S'
- Angels Manager Mike Scioscia moonlights as auctioneer
- Music review: Gustavo Dudamel conducts Mahler's Third
- Pictures: Chuck Pagano
- Ari Graynor: One hot girl in the Sundance chill
- California attorney general says DNA backlog is gone
- Is Facebook 'Subscribe' for real? Booming new traffic explained
- Facebook reportedly suspends share trading ahead of IPO
- Martin Scorsese on being reviewed: 'You can't be bothered'
- Opinion: CSU starts to see the light on pay
- Football: It's a nasty trend in prep coaching
- Lauren Anne Birchfield & Joseph Patrick Kennedy III
- Music review: Denis Matsuev in solo piano recital at Royce Hall
- Review: Skrillex at Dim Mak: Mad, alienating, virtuosic
- Opinion: Is there really 'something' about Gingrich?
- Oscars go digital? Electronic voting planned for 2013 Academy Awards
- Opinion: Book 'em -- Bill Bratton draws a big and big-name crowd
- THQ exits licensed kids games to focus on hard-core
- Today's Eat Beat: Euro Pane's mocha cookies
- Publisher pulls plug on reprinting 'Mein Kampf' in Germany
- James Farentino dead at 73; Tina Sinatra woes hurt long TV career
- Football: Don't forget about the kickers in 2012
- Football: Mission Viejo has eight commitments and counting
- Russia's field of presidential candidates loses one, gains one
- Was Elizabeth Taylor a feminist?
- Baseball: Mike Moustakas, Matt Dominguez to be reunited Feb. 4
- Wall treatment ideas: Instant mood with pattern, texture, color
- Should the Indianapolis Colts hire Jim Tressel as their coach?
- Obama to recommend extending loan guarantees for Israel
- What would 240,000 tons of U.S. food mean for North Korea?
- Tacos to build bonds with Latinos? Connecticut mayor apologizes
- Julian Assange's new talk show will air on Russian TV
- As Apple shares jump, firm briefly passes Exxon as most valuable
- Wilco at the Palladium: A review of night one of three in Los Angeles
- Theater review: 'No Good Deed' by Furious Theatre Company
- Movie producer Stephanie Allain named director of L.A. Film Festival
- Is Prince Fielder worth $214 million?
- Sundance 2012: 'Smashed' is a booze film with a dry wit
- Late Night: Jon Stewart thinks Mitt Romney should pay more taxes
- Florida (with B grade) leads states in teacher-quality survey
- The Egyptian revolution in 140 characters or fewer
- It Speaks to Me: Diana Thater on Nam June Paik's 'Video Flag Z' at LACMA
- L.a Eyeworks annual sale starts Jan. 26
- No shame? Scalpers hawk tickets to Joe Paterno's memorial service
- Solar storm causes ionization-related headaches for airlines
- Joe Paterno viewing draws another large crowd on second day
- ‘Man on a Ledge’: Sam Worthington a ‘pussycat’ in real life
- Influences: Early Morning Opera's Lars Jan
- 12 takes on Egypt 12 months later
- Did Kareem Abdul-Jabbar lose millions on special hotels for tall people?
- Microsoft releases Hotmail app for Amazon's Kindle Fire
- Death row inmate to North Carolina: 'Kill me if you can, suckers'
- Fashion: Tim Gunn confesses. Divas rock Paris couture shows.
- Photos: Worst Movies of the Year
- Football: PrepStar California Classic is Sunday
- Another military official replaces civilian in El Salvador
- CareerBuilder Super Bowl ad
- What kind of year will Tiger Woods have in 2012?
- Book news: Salman Rushdie, tattoos, and Thomas Mann on Hollywood
- HFPA strategy in Golden Globes trial starts to emerge
- Boys' basketball: Tuesday scores
- Details of Somalia hostage rescue emerge
- Girls' basketball: Tuesday scores
- One last ghastly nightmare of Dodgers and Frank McCourt
- Jorge Posada: Is he a Hall of Famer?
- Test Kitchen tips: Whisks 101
- Motion picture fund nursing home to admit new residents
- Some Amish find safety triangles too blingy
- Girls' basketball: Cajon's Sophie Bhasin remains unstoppable
- The Morning Fix: Google sees all. Time Warner wants to watch you.
- Monster Mash: Annie Leibovitz's new show; 'Superstar' kerfuffle
- EU foreign minister visits Gaza to support Mideast peace talks
- Thousands of Egyptians celebrate, protest on anniversary of revolution
- Start-up spotlight: LuxeYard brings social aspect to flash sales
- Opinion: A private-equity president: Be afraid
- Christian Louboutin to YSL: Step away from the red-soled shoes
- Obama praises Somalia rescue of hostage aid workers
- 'Justified' recap: Wily Boyd Crowder
- Drinking (and making) Scotch on Robert Burns Day
- Mitt, Newt, meet Marvin the puppet, a rival and poseur
- State of the Union reminds GOP about the real Barack Obama
- With ThredUp, recycle kids' clothes by leaving them on the porch
- U.S., South Korea plan first joint drills since Kim Jong Il's death
- U.S. helicopter raid frees two aid workers from Somali pirates
- Must reads: One year after Egypt erupted
- Redrawing council districts, with sharp elbows and arm-twisting
- In Iraq, Haditha case is reminder of justice denied
- Statistics on LAPD crashes last year; behind Germany's strong economy; climate change and public skepticism
- Dick Tufeld dies at 85; actor who intoned 'Danger, Will Robinson!'
- Edouard Lock takes an autumnal turn
- Cynthia Nixon says she's gay by 'choice.' Is it really a choice?
- OB-GYNs, neurologists call for domestic violence screening
- Oscars 2012: This time, comedies have reason to smile
- Oscar nominations: Will 'The Artist' see a box office boost?
- Oscar nominations: Documentary, foreign films are all over the map
- Happening Wednesday
- Universal Orlando adding new nighttime water show this spring
- China largely ignores Obama's trade criticism
- Richest man in L.A. might join a bid for the Dodgers
- Vaccination program credited in fight against whooping cough
- Democratic lawmakers sue controller over his withholding of their pay
- Did you get yourself out of debt? Tell us about it.
- Kevin Love signs $60-million extension
- Frying foods in olive, sunflower oils may not be bad for your heart
- In Lakers-Clippers rivalry, intense times come to L.A.
- Federal Reserve move good for borrowers, not so much for savers
- California calls $25-billion mortgage settlement 'inadequate'
- Money Minute: Apple shows no sign of slowing down [Video]
- No joy in Egypt
- Kern County town known as a speed trap disbands police force
- Details of Somalia hostage rescue emerge
- Eric Schneiderman promises aggressive financial fraud probe
- CSU pay plan doesn't add up
- Somalia raid shows extent of U.S. reach
- McDonald's profit jumps 11% to $1.38 billion in fourth quarter
- Trial begins over TV rights to Golden Globe Awards
- When art and politics collided in L.A.
- House passes bill to allow religious symbols on war memorials
- Cordray tries to ease Republican lawmakers' concerns
- Demi Moore may have exhaustion; is it a real medical condition?
- Lakers have the right attitude against Clippers
- Google updates policy to track users across all of its services
- Timothy Geithner says a second stint at Treasury is unlikely
- Cyclist Dotsie Bausch nearing stretch run for Olympic qualifying
- Chris Paul is back on the court for Clippers
- Cap on new Cal State campus presidents' pay urged
- Only two songs nominated for Oscar
- McManus: Obama's common touch
- NFL buzz, as viewed on Twitter and Facebook
- Tanzania's Hadza group sheds light on ancient social networks
- Treat restaurant workers well, expect better business, study says
- Gabrielle Giffords makes emotional visit to Congress
- Rep. Michele Bachmann will seek reelection to the House
- Biden sees hope for some of Obama's State of the Union proposals
- Airport greeting turns testy between President Obama, Jan Brewer
- On the road, Obama pushes plan to boost manufacturing
- Older men may experience more memory loss than women
- The buzziest brands: Subway, Amazon and History Channel
- Brendyn Taylor, shaking off rust, helps Fairfax beat Westchester
- Santa Clarita-area ranches: Not just for westerns anymore
- L.A. breaks tourism record with 27 million visitors in 2011
- Bob Daly says selling Dodgers to Frank McCourt was 'horrible mistake'
- OF MONEY AND POLITICS : OBAMA SAYS ALL MUST PAY 'FAIR SHARE' OF TAXES
- Gabrielle Giffords bids an emotional farewell to Congress
- Arthur Frommer's 10 favorite travel spots for 2012
- California ski resorts open lifts, runs amid new snow -- finally
- Oscars 2012: 'Hugo' emerges as a serious best picture contender
- California biofuel firm Ceres plans public offering
- Newt Gingrich winning the crowd contest in Florida
- California teachers' pension fund posts 2.3% gain in 2011
- Quick Takes: Garth Brooks wins suit
- Marine gets no jail time in killing of 24 Iraqi civilians
- Former L.A. Times editor joins public radio station KPCC
- Swiss Mitt: Democrats, Gingrich train fire on bank account
- Obama begins selling State of the Union message in Iowa
- Smoking, diabetes increase risk of heart attacks, strokes, death
- State auditor issues financial warning on California bullet train
- Initial foreclosure filings fall 11.9% in fourth quarter
- L.A. County sheriff's watchdog details deputies' bad behavior
- Super Bowl feast: 48 million deliveries, 1.25 billion wings